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L3 FCE

2003 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

103,456 mi
Last recorded103,456 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Galant74,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 FCE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 103,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 100,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 83,608 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 94,120 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 26,045 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 86,312 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 77,631 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

didnot check rear seatbelt[seats removed]

Pass 11 May 2012

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 61,949 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 61,109 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 57,321 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 55,895 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 52,888 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 49,586 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2006 49,586 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Galant?

Based on 121,113 MOT tests across 16,216 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
5,932
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
16,216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,016
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,649
position lamp(s) not working 4,566
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,411
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,987
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L3 FCE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 74,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Galant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,016 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L3 FCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Galant typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L3 FCE registered?

L3 FCE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is L3 FCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L3 FCE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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